On Sep 18, 2013, at 4:23 PM, Camillo Bruni <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On 2013-09-18, at 11:13, Esteban Lorenzano <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> On Sep 18, 2013, at 2:38 PM, Camillo Bruni <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> On 2013-09-18, at 08:28, news{@bestley.co.uk (Mark Bestley) wrote: >>> >>>> I am on OSX 10.8.5 (Mac mini Late 2012 2.6 GHz Intel Core i7 ) and >>>> tried to download a VM >>>> >>>> The ones on the download >>>> page<http://www.pharo-project.org/pharo-download> all seem to give me an >>>> .app that OSX says is damaged when I try to open it. >>> >>> I just tried and I cannot confirm that – strange. Could you try again? >>> >>>> >>>> I went to <http://files.pharo.org/vm/pharo/3.0/mac/> >>>> >>>> The stable which has the same date as the one on the download pages is >>>> reported as damaged but the >>>> <http://files.pharo.org/vm/pharo/3.0/mac/Pharo-VM-mac-latest.zip> dated >>>> 16th Sept starts. >>>> >>>> I have a older working VM >>>> >>>> Smalltalk vm version. >>>> 'NBCoInterpreter NativeBoost-CogPlugin-EstebanLorenzano.18 uuid: >>>> a53445f9-c0c0-4015-97a3-be7db8d9ed6b Mar 13 2013 >>>> NBCogit NativeBoost-CogPlugin-EstebanLorenzano.18 uuid: >>>> a53445f9-c0c0-4015-97a3-be7db8d9ed6b Mar 13 2013 >>>> git://gitorious.org/cogvm/blessed.git Commit: >>>> 412abef33cbed05cf1d75329e451d71c0c6aa5a7 Date: 2013-03-13 17:48:50 +0100 >>>> By: Esteban Lorenzano <[email protected]> Jenkins build #14535 >>>> ' >>>> >>>> Which is the correct stable Mac VM? >>> >>> the one that has "stable" in its name. >>> latest => unstable / alpha / test release >>> stable => THE stable one >>> >>> now that this is clear ;), what you downloaded in the first place is the >>> all-in-one platform package which includes an image. Honestly I don't know >>> why we still need this, but its there. The platform package is built on the >>> stable VM release (as you correctly figured out). Currently the latest VM >>> is close(-ish) to release. >> >> no, it is not :) >> is the "platform specific distribution of vm+image", something that we kinda >> need, but better than now :) > > > How is it not? The latest VM works better than stable? > On OSX: > - backspace works > - JIT bug disappeared > > Which are 2 things that do not work in the stable version. > What is missing? - acceptance tests - the team feeling comfortable with it ;) I think we can promote the current one to stable, BUT we need to keep the old stables somewhere (just in case) Camillo, could you do the move? tx Esteban
